Confidence and introversion may actually be more linked than you think Thrive Global invites voices from many spheres to share their perspectives on our Community platform. Community stories are not commissioned by our editorial team, and opinions expressed by Community contributors do not reflect the opinions of Thrive Global or its employees. More information on…
Endurance: Alcohol law is an incredibly diverse area covering a complex system of laws. Learning and becoming an expert in your trade takes a significant commitment to learning and continuing to learn and keeping up with trends. The legal field is known to be extremely competitive. Lawyers are often smart, ambitious, and highly educated. That being…
Staying emotionally balanced as an immigration attorney is not always easy, but it is necessary to do the best work you can. Air travelers are instructed by the flight attendant to put their own oxygen masks on before helping others. The reason? If you pass out, you won’t be able to help anyone else. The…
We’ve all met a controlling person at some point, and whether you have a controlling partner, controlling parents, or even controlling friends, it can be difficult to know how to actually handle it. So, we asked experts for their top tips on dealing with a controlling person. Here’s what they had to say: 1. Talk…
In a wellness industry landscape that includes dietary supplements, fitness, nutrition, self-care, and mindfulness, herbalism is a thread that connects it all. Herbalism is a lifestyle—the simple practice of using plants for better health. I (admittedly biasedly!) believe it’s the future. But herbalism, a traditional medicine, is also the present reality for most of the world…
October 26, 2021 — 9:02 AM When we think about the aging process, we don’t always think about how it affects sleep. But based on what we know about how the different sleep stages change as we rest, it’s something we’ll want to pay more attention to. Here’s what the science says about how aging…
October 25, 2021 — 20:04 PM If you or someone in your life is suffering from commitment issues, it’s time to dig deeper. Is a true “commitment phobia” the issue, or is something else—such as the sneaking suspicion that you’ve not found the right partner—driving the fear of commitment? The truth about fearing commitment. Making…
Did you know that the menstrual cycle holds the key to a woman’s creativity, productivity, and even profitability? In essence, it holds the key to her success! Like most women, I started tracking my cycle for birth control reasons, but as I tracked it I noticed a stark correlation between the phases of the cycle…
It wasn’t long ago that possibilities for women were severely restricted. Executive and managerial roles were reserved for men, whereas female employees could only aspire to second-class positions. However, with the advancement of gender equality, women are finally being offered the possibility to showcase their qualities as leaders and directors too. This said, we have…
Female representation on company boards is improving, but there is still a way to go before equal representation is achieved. According to Catalyst, the global non-profit dedicated to creating workplaces that support women, only 26.1% of US companies had a female directorship. Meanwhile, most companies had at least some female representation on their boards, but…
